Talking Black

RELAUNCH TRAILER: Getting Deep With a PhD and a JD

We are back and better than ever... Get Deep on Hot Topics with a PhD & JD: Headlines skim the surface. We go deep. Get Deep on Hot Topics with a PhD & JD breaks down today’s most controversial conversations at the intersection of law, science, culture, and power. Each episode explores timely issues—from entertainment, culture, and current events to law and human behavior and is hosted by two experts who aren’t afraid to challenge narratives—or each other.  Come for the insight. Stay for the perspective shift.

The American Horror Story

It's Halloween season! And we have a discussion that fits the occasion. Listen as we engage in a spirited (pun intended) conversation about what is considered to be the most haunted city in the U.S. Hopefully, you learn something new about this very dynamic city.

Talking Black

Nicki & Kimmie explore language while discussing the African-American dictionary that Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. will edit and Oxford will publish in 2025. Join a spirited and fun discussion about language, meaning, our lives, and bringing marginalized groups to the center of validated language.

Black Ghost Towns

Premiere episode for GettingDeepWithAPhDandJD! Learn about the prevalence of black ghost towns and what you can do about it.

This Ain't Texas: Country Music is a Historically Black Artform

Although there are many black artists currently creating and performing country music, leave it to Beyonce to make it a topic of discussion. Nicki and Kimmie dig deep into the roots of country music and its start from slaves from West Africa and their use of the banjo.